[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 61 (Thursday, March 29, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17170-17171]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-7714]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP01-107-000]


Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation; Notice of Application

March 23, 2001.
    Take notice that on March 9, 2001, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line 
Corporation (Transco), P.O. Box 1396, Houston, Texas, 77251, filed in 
docket No. CP01-107-000 an application pursuant to Sections 7(b) of the 
National Gas Act, as amended, and Subpart F of the Regulations of the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) thereunder, for 
permission and approval to abandon the natural gas storage service 
provided to Delmarva Power & Light Company (Delmarva) under Transco's 
Rate Schedule S-2, all as more fully set forth in the application which 
is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. This 
filing may be viewed at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 
202-208-2222 for assistance).
    Transco states that it does not propose to abandon any facility 
pursuant to the authority Transco seeks herein. Transco asserts that no 
service to any of its customers will be affected by the abandonment 
authorization requested herein. Further, Transco asserts that by letter 
dated February 22, 2000, Delmarva agreed to terminate the storage 
service agreement effective April 15, 2001.
    Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with 
reference to said application should on or before April 13, 2001, file 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20426, 
a petition to intervene or a protest in accordance with the 
requirements of the Commission's rules of Practice and Procedure (18 
CFR 385.214 or 385.211) and the regulations under the Natural Gas Act 
(18 CFR 157.10). All protests filed with the Commission will be 
considered by it in determining the appropriate action to be taken but 
will not serve to make the protestants parties to the proceeding.
    Any person wishing to become a party to the proceeding or to 
participate as a party in any hearing therein must file a petition to 
intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules. Any questions 
regarding this application for Transco should be directed to Mr. 
Randall R. Conklin, Vice President and General Counsel, P.O. Box 1396, 
Houston, Texas 77251-1396 at (713) 215-2000.
    Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically

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via the Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and 
the instructions on the Commission's web site at http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.
    Take further notice that, pursuant to the authority contained in 
and subject to t he jurisdiction conferred upon the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission by Sections 7 and 15 of the Natural Gas Act and 
the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, a hearing will be 
held without further notice before the Commission on this application 
if no petition to intervene is filed within the time required herein, 
and if the Commission on its own review of the matter finds that the 
abandonment is required by the public convenience and necessity. If a 
petition for leave to intervene is timely filed, or if the Commission 
on its motion believes that a formal hearing is required, further 
notice of such hearing will be duly given.
    Under the procedure herein provided for, unless otherwise advised, 
it will be unnecessary for Applicants to appear or be represented at 
the hearing.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-7714 Filed 3-28-01; 8:45 am]
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